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GRAND RAPIDS — The 11th hour of the presidential campaign included a visit by Republican candidate Donald Trump to the downtown convention center — just after the clock struck midnight. The supporters on the street were chanting for hours up until his visit, some even waited three hours and stood in a line two miles long.

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From non-profits and local community members to city advisors and corporations, there is a lot going on in and around East Lansing to improve sustainability and access to recycling. Vast improvement in these areas is no easy feat, but people at all levels of the community are working to increase access to going greener.